Compare Riverbed Steelhead vs. Silver Peak VX

Riverbed Steelhead is ranked 3rd in WAN Optimization while Silver Peak VX is ranked 4th in WAN Optimization with 1 review. Riverbed Steelhead is rated 0, while Silver Peak VX is rated 9.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Silver Peak VX writes "A flexible and easy-to-deploy solution for reducing bandwidth consumption". Riverbed Steelhead is most compared with WAAS, Fortinet FortiWAN and Ipanema IpIengine, whereas Silver Peak VX is most compared with Fortinet FortiWAN, NetScaler SD-WAN and Riverbed Steelhead.

Riverbed Steelhead

Silver Peak VX

Riverbed Steelhead

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Silver Peak VX

Read 1 Silver Peak VX review.

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3rd out of 22 in WAN Optimization Views 6,155 Comparisons 4,554 Reviews 0 Average Words per Review 0 Avg. Rating N/A	4th out of 22 in WAN Optimization Views 704 Comparisons 308 Reviews 1 Average Words per Review 1,082 Avg. Rating 9.0
Top Comparisons
WAAS vs. Riverbed Steelhead Compared 32% of the time. Fortinet FortiWAN vs. Riverbed Steelhead Compared 14% of the time. Ipanema IpIengine vs. Riverbed Steelhead Compared 10% of the time. See more Riverbed Steelhead competitors » + Add more products to compare	Fortinet FortiWAN vs. Silver Peak VX Compared 36% of the time. NetScaler SD-WAN vs. Silver Peak VX Compared 28% of the time. Riverbed Steelhead vs. Silver Peak VX Compared 22% of the time. See more Silver Peak VX competitors » + Add more products to compare
Also Known As
RIverbed Steelhead, Steelhead	VX
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Overview
Riverbed SteelHead is the industry's #1 optimization solution for accelerated delivery of all applications across the hybrid enterprise. SteelHead also provides better visibility into application and network performance and the end user experience plus control through an application-aware approach to hybrid networking and path selection based on centralized, business intent-based policies for what you want to achieve as a business.	Silver Peak VX virtual appliances support the full list of Silver Peak WAN optimization features for maximum functionality, including data reduction, path conditioning and traffic shaping. This enables customers to overcome bandwidth, distance and quality challenges when moving data over the WAN. The WAN optimization software runs on all major hypervisors (VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, KVM) and can integrate into existing virtual infrastructures.
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Sample Customers
Orasure Technologies, Energia Communications Inc., GHD, JLL, Northwest Pipe, Dudek & Associates, Lathrop & Gage, Carilion Clinic	American Student Assistance, Ares Management, Baker Hill, Community Bank, Denali Credit Union, Eagle Bank, Fidelity Bank, Steria, Synplicity, Trade Me, TeraGate, Breweries of Cameroon, Carnival Australia, Coastal Beverages, John Sands, Ivey, London Marathon, SurePrep, Yusen Logistics, ARB Corporation, Ball Corporation, Brazeway, Finisar, Vancouver School Board, North Vancouver School District, US Navy, Baptist Healthcare, Charleston Area Medical Center, Community Health Plan, Healthcare Company, Comcast, Earthlink Telecommunications, Junto Telecom
Top Industries
REVIEWERS Government25% Energy/Utilities Company25% Consumer Goods8% Construction Company8% VISITORS READING REVIEWS Software R&D Company19% Comms Service Provider19% Real Estate/Law Firm10% Construction Company10%	No Data Available

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